Momofuku (album)
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Momofuku is an album released in 2008
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 by Elvis Costello and the Imposters. The album also features collaborations with Rilo Kiley
Rilo Kiley
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 frontwoman Jenny Lewis
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. The album title refers to Momofuku Ando
Momofuku Ando
, ORS, was a Taiwanese-Japanese businessman who founded Nissin Food Products Co., Ltd. He is famed as the inventor of instant noodles and cup noodles.- Early life :...

, the inventor of instant ramen
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 noodles, and the speed at which the album was conceived and created. It was first released on vinyl
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 and as a digital download
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, then later released on CD.

Track listing

  1. "No Hiding Place" - 3:59
  2. "American Gangster Time" - 3:45
  3. "Turpentine" - 5:40
  4. "Harry Worth" - 4:28
  5. "Drum and Bone" - 2:34
  6. "Flutter and Wow" - 4:18
  7. "Stella Hurt" - 4:46
  8. "Mr. Feathers" - 2:45
  9. "My Three Sons" - 3:05
  10. "Song with Rose" - 3:02
  11. "Pardon Me Madam, My Name Is Eve" - 3:53
  12. "Go Away" - 4:55
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